Results 19,321-19,340 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall
- Order of Business (15 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: Does the Minister know anything about the national anti-poverty strategy?
- Order of Business (15 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: The Minister is required to make a statement.
- Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: They are not.
- Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: At least we did not cut it.
- Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: It was cowardly. The Government hit the poor.
- Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: No, it was not; that is a lie.
- Leaders' Questions (15 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: The Government did the most cowardly thing; it hit the weakest.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill: Committee and Remaining Stages (Resumed) (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: Private sector training.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill: Committee and Remaining Stages (Resumed) (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: The Labour Party is opposed to this amendment. We are very much in favour of young people having access to training, education and work opportunities.We do not believe any young person should go directly from school on to the dole. That is our view and we feel that many other opportunities should be provided for them to increase their chances of being able to secure employment. Whatever...
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: The Government is continuing with that. The breaks are continuing. Why have the Greens not stopped it?
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: Why did the Greens not end the breaks?
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: Then they do the right thing or the wrong thing.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: Continue the tax breaks. Do they care?
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: He is giving us this bleeding heart.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: That is disgraceful. They will receive even less.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: That is a cheap shot.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: What about tax breaks?
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: The Minister is running for cover.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: That was the Government's choice.
- Social Welfare and Pensions (No. 2) Bill 2009: Committee and Remaining Stages (11 Dec 2009)
Róisín Shortall: No.